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RIC I (second edition) Augustus 229

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RIC I (second edition) Augustus 229, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 15–10 BC. Obverse: head of augustus, laureate, right. Reverse: altar highly decorated with corona civica, laurels, and nude male figures; victories flanking. Weight about 18.6 g, diameter 19.5 mm.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Augustus 229
obverse: Head of Augustus, laureate, right
reverse RIC I (second edition) Augustus 229
reverse: Altar highly decorated with corona civica, laurels, and nude male figures; Victories flanking
mint Lugdunum weight 18.56g (3)
ruler Augustus diameter ⌀19.5 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 1↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Augustus, laureate, right

CAESAR PONT MAX
reverse

Altar highly decorated with corona civica, laurels, and nude male figures; Victories flanking

ROM ET AVG
specimens (4)
British Museum 26.18g 1↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 4.78g ⌀19.5
BnF (National Library of France) 24.72g

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RIC I (second edition) Augustus 229 (ric.1(2).aug.229), 15–10 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-augustus-229/ (accessed: 2026-10-07). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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